Information navigation system
US7716256B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 14, 2004 |
| Grant date | May 11, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 17, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S707/92
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An information navigation system for supporting browsing of data which are linked mutually includes an starting point determination supporter, a browsing supporter, and a positioning supporter. The starting point determination supporter supports detection of first data being a starting point for an information navigation. The browsing supporter displays the first data and second data linked to the first data as in a virtual space, to allow a user to select data to be browsed next. The positioning supporter displays a current browsing position on a map which indicates a relation between all data.
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